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Use of antimicrobials licensed for systemic administration in UK equine practice
The aims of this retrospective study were to assess the current antimicrobial usage (AMU) and explore risk factors associated with systemic and Category B (third and fourth generation cephalosporins, quinolones and polymixins) AMU in UK equine practice...

Bristol Rabbit Pain Scale (BRPS): clinical utility, validity and reliability
The aim of this study was to assess the clinical utility, validity, and reliability of the Bristol Rabbit Pain Scale (BRPS)...

A survey of sheep and/or cattle farmers in the UK shows confusion over the diagnosis and control of rumen fluke and liver fluke
The aim of this online survey study was to capture the awareness of rumen fluke and to describe the current control measures used by sheep and/or cattle farmers in the UK for both liver fluke and rumen fluke...

Prevalence and clinical significance of heart murmurs detected on cardiac auscultation in 856 cats
The aim of this retrospective study was to identify the prevalence and clinical significance of heart murmurs detected during routine physical examinations in cats...

Veterinarians’ experiences of treating cases of animal abuse: An online questionnaire study
The aim of this retrospective, cross-sectional online survey study was to explore veterinary surgeons’ experiences of animal abuse in the last 12 months, as well as perceptions around support needs and barriers to reporting...

ACVIM consensus statement on diagnosis and management of acute canine thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusion
The aim of this consensus statement was to review the available literature on the diagnosis and management of acute thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusion (TL-IVDE) in dogs and to make recommendations based on the consensus of the expert panel...
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- 2022 ISFM Consensus Guidelines on Management of the Inappetent Hospitalised Cat S. Taylor, D.L. Chan, C. Villaverde, L. Ryan, F. Peron, J. Quimby, C. O’Brien and S. Chalhoub | Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery | July 2022The aim of these consensus guidelines is to provide ...
- 2022 AAHA Pain Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats M.E. Gruen, B.D.X. Lascelles, E. Colleran, A. Gottlieb, J. Johnson, P. Lotsikas, D. Marcellin-Little and B. Wright | Journal of the American Animal Hospital Associaton | February 2022 The aim of these guidelines, produced by a ...
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